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Beth 2022-04-20 09:02:10
Duties of Citizens and Powers of Government
The film is presumably based on the 1972 U.S. Supreme Court case of Branzburg vs. Hayes. Of course, the case is also mentioned several times in the movie.
Branzburg is a reporter for a daily newspaper in Kentucky. Between 1969 and 1971 he published a series of reports on the local drug epidemic.... -
Amparo 2022-04-22 07:01:42
truth first
Watched more than three times, a very heart-wrenching movie, you will find different answers from every angle, everyone is working diligently and proving themselves, laws and ethics, work standards and national security, truth and commitment, what is it? Is one angle the truth? It seems that no one...
Robert P. Campbell
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Claudie 2022-03-17 09:01:06
I respect your strong heart and the principles you stick to. The truth is higher than everything, higher than a person's life, higher than your husband and son. It's just that you betrayed your promise, and you promised the little girl not to tell anyone the promise. You have also been punished.
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Delia 2022-03-20 09:02:19
1. "For truly amazing people, there is no difference between people and principles." 2. The film does not show the influence of "truth" on public opinion and state power, but focuses on reporters, the core It is the persistence of the reporter, the defense of one's own principles, the debate between personal rights and national interests, and truth and national security.
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Dubois: Okay, I'll do all the yadda-yadda. Now you were within your rights to print the information that you obtained. However, you are not within your rights to protect who it was that gave Erica up to you, who exposed her. It's a 1982 law called the Intelligence Identities Protection Act. Your source is in a great deal of trouble.
Rachel Armstrong: [Interrupting] I have no intention to...
Dubois: [Overrides her] I'm doing the yadda-yadda, remember?
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Dubois: People are inherently decent, I have found.
Rachel Armstrong: If that were true that would put you out of a job, no?
